Esperanto

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Etymology

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From French escarpe. Compare English scarf, Italian sciarpa.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈskarpo]
  • Rhymes: -arpo
  • Hyphenation: skar‧po

Noun

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skarpo (accusative singular skarpon, plural skarpoj, accusative plural skarpojn)

  1. scarf
    • 1907, Kabe, chapter 1, in La Faraono, Hachette, translation of Faraon by Bolesław Prus:
      Li portis muslinan ĉemizon, riĉe broditan antaŭtukon kaj oran skarpon sur la ŝultro.
      He wore a muslin shirt, a richly embroidered apron, and a golden scarf on his shoulder.

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Polish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈskar.pɔ/
  • Rhymes: -arpɔ
  • Syllabification: skar‧po

Noun

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skarpo

  1. vocative singular of skarpa